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Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]181 South College Avenue, Newark, DE 19717-5267

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the University of Delaware Library Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
MSS 0501
Repository:
University of Delaware Library Special Collections
Extent:
10 linear foot (11 boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
MSS 0501, University of Georgia Press collection, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Date:
1934-1999 (inclusive) and 1967-1990 (bulk)
Creator:
University of Georgia. Press
Form:
Stamps (marks), Headbands (binding components), Sample books, Trade catalogs, and Periodicals
Abstract:
This collection of items from University of Georgia Press, the oldest and largest publication house in the state, consists of trade materials published between 1934 and 1999 that were used by the press at its publication office.

The University of Georgia Press Collection at the University of Delaware Library contains trade materials published between 1934 and 1999 that were used by the production office at the press. Founded in 1938, the University of Georgia Press is the oldest and largest publishing house in the state and one of the largest publishing houses in the South. The press publishes works of scholarship, creative and literary works, and books about the region.

"About Us." University of Georgia Press. http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html (accessed September 21, 2009).

This collection contains typeface catalogs; book material catalogs, particularly cover materials, paper samples, headband samples, and foil samples; periodicals relating to visual arts and communication; and the font index for the press itself.

  1. Boxes 1-11: Shelved in ANNEX MSS record center cartons

Gift of University of Georgia Press, 1998-2002.

Processed by Daniel P. McCoy, April 2005. Encoded by Natalie Baur, September 2009.

Organization
Subject
Occupation

Publisher
University of Delaware Library Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Finding Aid Date
2009 September 21
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library, https://library.udel.edu/static/purl.php?askspec

Collection Inventory

One Line Reference Directory.
Box 1
Typeface catalog.
Box 11
Scope and Contents

3 binders.

Type Specimen Book.
Box 11
Typeface catalog with supplement.
Box 1
Typeface catalog with supplement.
Box 1
Boro photo display, 1989.
Box 1
Two line specimen book, 1970.
Box 1
Typeface catalog, 1970.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

3 binders.

Type sample book.
Box 1
Type specimens in stock.
Box 1
Book of type.
Box 1
Type specimens.
Box 1
Typeface catalog.
Box 1
Typeface portfolio.
Box 1
Pocket index of display typefaces.
Box 1
Typeface poster.
Box 1
Exclusive Compugraphic typefaces.
Box 1
One-line typographic specimens.
Box 1
Proof of type faces and sizes.
Box 1
Typeface catalog.
Box 1
Typeface catalog, 1980.
Box 2
Type specimens.
Box 2
Typeface catalog.
Box 2
One line type faces.
Box 2
Helvetica index, 1986.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Typeface catalog.
Box 2
Typeface catalog, 1990 September.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Phototype.
Box 2
Typeface catalog.
Box 2
Typeface catalog, 1981 January 1.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Typefaces, 1984 January.
Box 2
Typefaces, 1986 July.
Box 2
The Finest…Type Composition.
Box 2
Type specimens.
Box 2
Specimens of Lintype and Monotype.
Box 2
One-line showing of type faces, 1965.
Box 2
Typeface catalog.
Box 2
Typeface library.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Catalog.

Berkeley Old Style, 1983.
Box 2
Caslon number 224, 1983.
Box 2
Cushing, 1982.
Box 2
élan, 1985.
Box 2
Esprit, 1985.
Box 2
Flora, 1989.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Friz Quadrata, 1974.
Box 2
Galliard, 1981.
Box 2
Gamma, 1986.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Giovanni, 1986.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Golden Type, 1989.
Box 2
Goudy Sans, 1986.
Box 2
Isadora, 1980.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Isbell, 1980.
Box 2
Jamille, 1988.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Leawood, 1985.
Box 2
Lubalin Graph with Oblique, 1981.
Box 2
Mixage, 1985.
Box 2
Mixage, 1985.
Box 2
Modern Number 216, 1982.
Box 2
New Baskerville, 1982.
Box 2
Pacella, 1987.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Panache, 1988.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Quay Sans, 1990.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Slimbach, 1987.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Stone, 1989.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Symbolic, 1984.
Box 2
Tiepolo, 1987.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Tiffany with Italic, 1981.
Box 2
Usherwood, 1984.
Box 2
Velojovic, 1984.
Box 2
Weidemann, 1983.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Alphabet Soups, 1986.
Box 2
Specimen book of type styles, 1953 September.
Box 2
Book of typefaces.
Box 3
Volume 2: Monotype and Display.
Box 3
Book of typefaces.
Box 3
Supplement number 1: Linotype, Monotype and Display.
Box 3
Book of typefaces: Linotype, Monotype.
Box 3
Book of typefaces: VideoComp.
Box 3
Supplement of typefaces: Linotype, Monotype, Display.
Box 3
Photographic type.
Box 3
Hot type specimen sheets.
Box 3
Linotype one-line specimens, 1958.
Box 3
Typeface catalog.
Box 11
Typeface catalog, 1971 January.
Box 11
Supplements.
Box 11
Scope and Contents

1,2,3,& 4.

Family of types, 1987 June.
Box 3
Type style catalog.
Box 3
Typeface directory, 1973 January.
Box 3
Typeface directory, 1976 January.
Box 3
Typeface catalog.
Box 3
Supplement.
Box 3
Typographic directory, 1976 December.
Box 3
Typeface poster.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

"How Phil's Photo became the biggest headline setter in 3 states."

Phil's Alphabetical One-liner.
Box 3
Phil's Eurobunch.
Box 3
Eurobunch the Second, Our 2nd European Type Collection.
Box 3
Once Liners: type specimens from Port City Press.
Box 3
Type directory.
Box 3
Linotype type faces.
Box 3
Typefaces, 1976 January.
Box 3
Typeface catalog.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Title in symbols.

Type book, 1986.
Box 3
Type specimen book.
Box 4
Type specimen book.
Box 4
Type catalog supplement.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

4 copies.

Quick Reference to Typefaces.
Box 4
Linotype faces, 1971 January.
Box 4
Portfolio one.
Box 4
ATF American series.
Box 4
International Typeface Corp. Kabel series.
Box 4
Mergenthaler Frutiger series.
Box 4
Monotype Gill Sans series.
Box 4
The New Mergenthaler Helvetica, thin and heavy.
Box 4
International Typeface Corp. Zapf Book series.
Box 4
Combined reference guide, 1973 August.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Linofilm, Linotype, Monotype, and Foundry faces.

Typography in a Computerized World.
Box 4
Book of specimen pages, 1934.
Box 4
Book of specimen pages.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Linotype faces.

Book of specimen pages, 1961.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Linotype faces.

Alphabet Library, 6th edition.
Box 4
Alphabet Library, 10th edition.
Box 4
Alphabet Library, 14th edition, 1988.
Box 4
Photo typositor typeface directory, 1972.
Box 5
Typeface catalog.
Box 5
Type, typeface catalog.
Box 5
Volume 1 and Volume 2.
Box 5
Los Angelos type.
Box 5
The Wonderful World of Type.
Box 5
Typefaces.
Box 5
Typefaces.
Box 5
Typefaces.
Box 5

Colortext, endleaf and book covering materials.
Box 5
Samples of binding cloth in-stock.
Box 5
Textures, book cover samples.
Box 5
Covertex, book cover samples.
Box 5
Book covering materials.
Box 5
Donnelly Guide to Book Planning.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

A catalog of various book materials.

Rainbow 7, Newport covering material.
Box 5
Book cloth, style 535.
Box 5
Book cloth, style 535.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Group "B" made to conform with CS 57-40. 2 copies.

Book publishing papers.
Box 5
Sturdetan, book cover material.
Box 5
Holliston Lexotone, 17-point standard colors.
Box 5
Buckram and sailcloth, book cover materials.
Box 5
Roxite, book cover materials.
Box 5
Kingston linen and vellum, binding fabrics, 1967.
Box 5
Book cloth, starch filled, 1967.
Box 5
Book cloth, starch filled, 1978.
Box 6
Buckram and sailcloth, book cover materials, 1979.
Box 6
Decorative special effects, 10 point Lexotone.
Box 6
Lexotone II Offset, 1977.
Box 6
Lexolea, book covering material.
Box 6
Roxite, 1974.
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Pyroxylin impregnated binding fabrics.

Roxite Caxton GL buckram, 1985.
Box 6
Roxite, 1974.
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Amerspun buckram.

Sturdetan, 1974.
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Pyroxylin coated Kraft paper.

Ten point Lexotone, 1987.
Box 6
The Yearbook.
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Endsheets.

Kivar.
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Covering material for offset printing. 2 copies.

Kivar 5.
Box 6
Kivar 5, Corinthian.
Box 6
Kivar 5, Linenpoint.
Box 6
Kivar 5, Salange.
Box 6
Kivar 5, supplemental designs.
Box 6
Kivar 9.
Box 6
Kivar 9, classic collection.
Box 6
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Papan ESP.
Box 6
Scottek-A.
Box 6
Bookbinding materials.
Box 6
Phase 1.
Box 6
Book publishing papers, 1992.
Box 6
Book covering.
Box 6
Bonded leather.
Box 7
Colors.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

4 copies.

Kaleidoscope.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

3 copies.

Permacolor endleaf and side panel material.
Box 7
Permalex endleaf.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

3 copies.

Permaweave.
Box 7
Roncote.
Box 7
Russell's "Oasis" Niger goatskin.
Box 7
Scholco book cloth.
Box 7
Rainbow book cloth, Brillianta.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Scholco book cloth, Brillianta.
Box 7
Scholco book cloth, Computex.
Box 7

Headbands.
Box 7
Colors.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

Bright gold, marble specialties, satin finished vacuum, semi-gloss pigment colors, vacuum metalized colors. 3 copies.

Headbands.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Hot stamping roll foil.
Box 7
Machine headbands.
Box 7

Book cover materials.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

Large bound groups. 4 copies.

Arrestox A.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Arrestox B.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

4 copies, 1 uncovered.

Arrestox C.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Buckram.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

3 copies.

Centennial.
Box 7
Scope and Contents

4 copies.

Devon.
Box 8
Scope and Contents

3 copies.

Kennet.
Box 8
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Linson 2.
Box 8
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Arrestox B.
Box 8
Scope and Contents

11 copies.

Progressive Steps in Finishing Book Cloth.
Box 8
Scope and Contents

2 copies.

Volume 3, Number 3-Volume 4, Number 2.
Box 8
Volume 4, Number 4-Volume 6, Number 1.
Box 8
Volume 6, Number 3.
Box 8
Volume 15, Number 1, 1993 December-1994 January.
Box 8
Spring, 1985.
Box 8
Spring, 1986.
Box 8
Issues 2-4.
Box 8
Number 2, 1992 January 1.
Box 8
Volume 5, 1988 March.
Box 8
Issue 1, Number 5, April 1985-April 1986.
Box 8
Number 12-13, 1988 January-1988 April.
Box 8
Number 10-Number 15, 1992 Winter-1995 Spring.
Box 8
Number 17, 1996 Spring.
Box 8
Volume 1, Issue 1, 1991.
Box 8
First Annual Typographic Design issue, 1983.
Box 8
Volume 4, Number 1, 1986 June.
Box 8
Volume 5, Number 1, 1987 August.
Box 8
Volume 16, Number 4, 1984 October.
Box 8
Volume 15, Number 2, 1985 April.
Box 8
Volume 18, Number 1, 1986 January.
Box 8
Volume 13, Number 1-Volume 14, Number 3, 1986 May-1987 November.
Box 9
Volume 15, Number 1-Volume 17, Number 2, 1988 February-1990 Spring.
Box 9
Volume 17, Number 1-Volume 21, Number 1, 1990 Fall-1994 Summer.
Box 9
Volume 21, Number 3-Volume 22, Number 4, 1994 Winter-1996 Spring.
Box 9
Volume 23, Number 2-Volume 24, Number 3, 1996 Fall-1997 Winter.
Box 9
Volume 24, Number 4-Volume 26, Number 2, 1998 Spring-1999 Fall.
Box 8
Volume 1, Number 4-Volume 2, Number 2, 1992 December-1993 December.
Box 8
Volume 3, Number 1, 1994.
Box 8
Volume 4, Number 1-Volume 4, Number 2, 1995.
Box 8
Volume 5, Number 1, 1996.
Box 8

12 Folders.
Box 10

Promotional material.
Box 10
Scope and Contents

Includes Monotype machine faces.

Promotional material.
Box 10
Build It with Borders.
Box 10
Scope and Contents

Border sample.

Text Into Type, 1983 June.
Box 10
Promotional material.
Box 10
Scope and Contents

Includes The Complete Typographer, numbers 14-16.

Penta and Linotron 202.
Box 10
Promotional material.
Box 10
Executive typewriter typestyles.
Box 10
The ISCOA Touch, promotional materials.
Box 10
Phototypesetting equipment list.
Box 10
Luminescent colors selector guide.
Box 10
Promotional material.
Box 10
Sample type.
Box 10
Preparation booklet.
Box 10
Promotional materials.
Box 10
Scope and Contents

Includes typefaces.

Promotional materials.
Box 10
Printing for the United States of America, 1975 February.
Box 10
Services, Processes, Machines and Equipment, 1976 July.
Box 10
Typeface sample.
Box 10

Print, Suggest